Logic Pro X Practice Exam

Question 1 of 137

1

Where is the inspector and what are it's uses?

Select one of the following:

In the File menu go to Inspector. Its contextual parameters adapt based on what is selected and what has focus.
To the right of the Tracks area. It provides a search field to get to loops and iTunes music.
To the left of the Tracks area. Its contextual parameters adapt based on what is selected and what has focus.
At the top of the window. It provides different tools to allow you to work in the Tracks area.

Explanation

Question 2 of 137

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Check all that apply concerning the Tracks area:

Select one or more of the following:

It is in the center of the main window.
It contains Track headers to the left.
It contains an EQ fader.
It contains a ruler at the top.
It has a workspace where you edit regions.
It contains a bank of instruments.

Explanation

Question 3 of 137

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The control bar is the row of buttons and displays at the top of your display. It contains transport buttons, information LCD displays, and mode buttons.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 4 of 137

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The workspace is in the Tracks area below the ruler and contains track headers and the regions used in your project.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 5 of 137

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When multiple panes are open, how do you make sure the desired pane reacts to key commands?

Select one of the following:

Make sure your key commands are set by adding them in the Key Commands Preferences.
By clicking on the pane so there is a blue outline to bring focus.
Close all panes to make sure you are in the correct pane where you want to work.
Command-F

Explanation

Question 6 of 137

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What are ways to adjust a numerical value in Logic X? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Slide the pointer vertically.
Command-drag the value.
Double-Click and type the value in the field.

Explanation

Question 7 of 137

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How do you copy a region? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

File>Duplicate Region.
Option-Drag the region.
Select region, then Command C.
Use the Copy tool in the Tools menu.

Explanation

Question 8 of 137

1

A region can be resized by placing the pointer over one of the two lower corners so it changes to a Resize tool, and then drag horizontally.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 9 of 137

1

How do you loop a region? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

L
Select the Loop checkbox in the Inspector.
Move the pointer to the upper right corner of the region and drag.

Explanation

Question 10 of 137

1

Effect plug-ins are added by clicking on the effects button in the Track Header

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 11 of 137

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In the help tag, what are the units of the 4 numeric values used to determine the length and position of a region?

Select one of the following:

Bars, divisions, ticks, and beats
Minutes, Seconds, milliseconds, ticks.
Bars, beats, divisions, and ticks
Bars, beats, divisions, and frames.

Explanation

Question 12 of 137

1

How many ticks are in a 16th note?

Select one of the following:

100
240
220
280

Explanation

Question 13 of 137

1

What ways are there to mix down your project to a stereo audio file? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

File > Bounce > Project or Section.
Option-Command-B
Command-B
File > Export > Project or Section.

Explanation

Question 14 of 137

1

The keyboard shortcut for the Mixer is M.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 15 of 137

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The keyboard shortcut for the Loops Browser is O.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 16 of 137

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What two fundamental settings affect the quality of a digital audio recording?

Select one of the following:

Sample Rate and EQ.
I/O Buffer Size and Recording Delay.
Sample Rate and Bit Depth.
Surround Format and Enabling 24-bit Recording.

Explanation

Question 17 of 137

1

The Audio Engineering Society sample rate recommendation for most applications is 44.1kHz.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 18 of 137

1

The more bits you use to encode a sample, the less accurate the encoding and the higher level of noise in the digital audio file.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 19 of 137

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Where can you find the settings for Sample Rate and Bit Depth?

Select one of the following:

Both are found in the File > Project Settings > Audio.
Sample Rate is found under File > Project Settings > Audio, and the Bit Depth is found under Logic Pro X > Preferences > Audio, in the Devices tab.
Sample Rate is found under Logic Pro X > Preferences > General, in the Editing tab, and Bit Depth is found under File > Project Settings > Audio.
Both are found in Logic Pro X > Preferences > Advanced Tools.

Explanation

Question 20 of 137

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What precaution must you take before record-enabling multiple tracks simultaneously?

Select one of the following:

Make sure cycle mode is on to make take folders.
Make sure the tracks are assigned different inputs.
Make sure the tracks are not muted.
All of the above.

Explanation

Question 21 of 137

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Which picture represents a way to open a Take Folder.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 22 of 137

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You don't have to position the playhead in cycle mode; recording automatically starts at the beginning of the cycle.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 23 of 137

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When you stop recording, if the recent take is shorter than a bar, Logic automatically discards it.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 24 of 137

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Where do you reassign a track's input?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 25 of 137

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What are the recording file types? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

AIFF
BWF or WAVE
mp3
m4a
CAF

Explanation

Question 26 of 137

1

What is the shortcut for the Browser Pane?

Select one of the following:

B
W
F
Command-B

Explanation

Question 27 of 137

1

Cycle mode takes precedence over a marquee selection in playback.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 28 of 137

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Nondestructive audio editing changes the original audio file.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 29 of 137

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Where can you perform nondestructive audio editing? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Workspace
Audio Track Editor
Audio File Editor
Piano Roll

Explanation

Question 30 of 137

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How do you comp takes?

Select one of the following:

Create a new track stack and record each take into a component of the stack. Use the scissors tool and fade tool to comp between edits.
Using the auto punch feature, set the auto punch region and re-record over an area.
Use the quick swipe comp tool to drag over desired sections. The take folder assembles a comp including all the highlighted sections.
Record each track, and then use the track folder feature to comp them all together. Use the marquee and fade tool to smooth out edits.

Explanation

Question 31 of 137

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Which one indicates quick swipe comping is enabled?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 32 of 137

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Where can you perform destructive audio editing?

Select one of the following:

Event Panel
Region
Audio File Editor
Audio Track Editor

Explanation

Question 33 of 137

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How can you see the result of your comp as regions? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Close the disclosure triangle in the Take Folder
From the Take Folder pop-up menu, choose Flatten
In the Edit Menu, choose Flatten Take Folder
Bounce region in place

Explanation

Question 34 of 137

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How do you add a fade-in or fade-out to a region?

Select one or more of the following:

Drag the Fade tool over the boundaries of a region
Control-Shift-drag the Pointer tool
Adjust the Fade In parameter in the Region Inspector
Select region and use Option-Command-F to get the Fade In/Fade Out handles

Explanation

Question 35 of 137

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How do you crossfade between two regions?

Select one of the following:

Drag the Fade tool over the junction of the regions
Control-Shift-drag the Pointer tool
Adjust the Fade Out parameter in the Region inspector
All answers are correct

Explanation

Question 36 of 137

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What is the Marquee tool useful for? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Selecting a section of an audio region
Playing a section of an audio region
Deleting a section of an audio region
Comping a section of an audio region

Explanation

Question 37 of 137

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Which tool allows you to move an individual note inside an audio region, without dividing the region? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Flex Tool
Pointer Tool
Marquee Tool
Scissors Tool

Explanation

Question 38 of 137

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The point at which the regions align on the grid in the workspace is called the anchor.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 39 of 137

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The alignment guides always line up the ends of each region with the beginnings or endings of other region

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 40 of 137

1

What is the shortcut for the Tool menu at the mouse pointer position?

Select one of the following:

T
Esc
Shift-T
Fn-Esc

Explanation

Question 41 of 137

1

What is the shortcut for reversing an audio file?

Select one of the following:

Command-Shift-R
R
Control-Shift-R
Shift-R

Explanation

Question 42 of 137

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How do you choose a drummer? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Add a drummer track
Move the ball around the XY grid to change the style
Go to the Library and select a drum kit
Select a drummer from the controls area

Explanation

Question 43 of 137

1

Command-click the drummer to choose a new drummer while keeping the current drum kit.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 44 of 137

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You can edit the drummer regions by changing the MIDI information in the Piano Roll editor.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 45 of 137

1

You can mute or unmute drum parts by clicking on parts of the drum to mute or unmute in the Drummer editor.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 46 of 137

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How do you make the drummer play softer or louder, simpler or more complex? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Adjust the fills dial
Move the ball around on the XY grid to correspond to the performance style
Mute or unmute drum parts
Choose a drummer preset

Explanation

Question 47 of 137

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How do you access the Feel knob to make the drummer play behind or ahead of the beat?

Select one of the following:

Select the Gear drop down menu and choose Feel knob options
Use the details button in the drummer editor
Control-click on the Swing knob to adjust the feel
Control-click on the Drummer editor to add the Feel knob to the controls

Explanation

Question 48 of 137

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How do you open Smart Controls? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

S
B
C
Use the icon in the Control bar

Explanation

Question 49 of 137

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How do you open Drum Kit Designer? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Choose a drum kit in the Library
Click the drum kit at the bottom of the character card
Click on the insert in the Inspector
Double click on the drummer

Explanation

Question 50 of 137

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When customizing a drum kit, you have to select the appropriate Producer Kit in the Library to access all the available drum kit features.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 51 of 137

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How do you dampen or tune an individual drum?

Select one of the following:

Click on the drum in the Drummer Editor
Click on the Details button in the Drummer Editor to access the dampen and tune knobs
In the Drum Kit Designer, click a drum and adjust the settings in the Edit panel
Adjust the settings in Smart Controls

Explanation

Question 52 of 137

1

You can convert Drummer regions into MIDI regions.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 53 of 137

1

Command-N will create a new document and open the templates window whereas Command-Shift-N will open a new document and bypass the templates window.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 54 of 137

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You can see a plug-in's settings in the library by Control-clicking on the plug-in and choosing View in Library.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 55 of 137

1

How many channels can MIDI events be sent on?

Select one of the following:

8
12
16
24

Explanation

Question 56 of 137

1

How do you join a new recording in an existing MIDI region?

Select one of the following:

Use the Glue Tool
In the Project's recording settings, set overlapping regions to "Join when Cycling"
In the Project's recording settings, set overlapping regions to "Join with Selected Regions"
In the Project's recording settings, set overlapping regions to "Create Take Folders"

Explanation

Question 57 of 137

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Which button do you click on to enable step input recording?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 58 of 137

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In the Region inspector, set the Quantize parameter to a desired note length to time-correct a MIDI region.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 59 of 137

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How do you choose default region parameters for new MIDI recordings? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Deselect all regions
Set the quantize settings in the Region Inspector
Make sure the Inspector is set to MIDI-Thru
Make sure snap is set to smart in the Workspace

Explanation

Question 60 of 137

1

When you punch in on a MIDI track to replace a portion of a MIDI region, set a cycle region and a count-in to record over existing MIDI

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 61 of 137

1

When performing step input recording, you can change the note lengths by clicking on the note length buttons in the part box in the Inspector.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 62 of 137

1

A summing stack will allow MIDI regions on the main track trigger instruments on the subtracks.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 63 of 137

1

In the Smart Controls pane, how do you map a screen control to a plug-in parameter? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Enable learn mode in the Parameter Mapping Area
In the Window menu select Control Mapping
Click a screen control to select it, once in learn mode
Click a plug-in parameter to map it to the selected screen control

Explanation

Question 64 of 137

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In the Smart Controls pane, how do you map a screen control to a knob on your MIDI controller? Chose the correct workflow:

Select one or more of the following:

Move a knob on your MIDI controller, Click a screen control to select it, and in the External Assignment area, click Learn
Move a knob on your MIDI controller, in the External Assignment area, click Learn, and Click a screen control to select it
In the External Assignment area, click Learn. Click a screen control to select it, and move a knob on your MIDI controller

Explanation

Question 65 of 137

1

In the Arpeggiator MIDI plug-in, you can play a chord on specific steps of a pattern by clicking the chord on/off button below the step number.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 66 of 137

1

In the Arpeggiator MIDI plug-in, you can skip a step by clicking the step on/off button below the velocity bar.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 67 of 137

1

What is the shortcut for the step input keyboard?

Select one of the following:

Command-Option-S
Shift-Option-K
Command-Option-K
Shift-Command-S

Explanation

Question 68 of 137

1

When multiple notes are selected and have different velocities, dragging them with the Velocity Tool offsets the velocities of all notes so that they are all equal in velocity.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 69 of 137

1

You can make the part box a floating window by dragging it out of the Inspector.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 70 of 137

1

How can you return a value to the default value?

Select one of the following:

Option-Command-Click
Option-Click
Click then Option
Shift-Option-Click

Explanation

Question 71 of 137

1

What is the MIDI-draw shortcut?

Select one of the following:

Y
D
Command-Y
Command-D

Explanation

Question 72 of 137

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How do you delete a control point in MIDI draw? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Click and then delete
Double click a point
Rubber band the control points and use the delete key
Drag it off the line

Explanation

Question 73 of 137

1

In MIDI draw you can make a curved line a straight line by Option-clicking the line.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 74 of 137

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You can create an empty MIDI region in the workspace by Control-clicking a software instrument track and choosing Create Empty MIDI Region from the shortcut menu.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 75 of 137

1

How do you create notes in the Piano Roll Editor?

Select one of the following:

Click on the grid
Use the Pencil Tool
Drag on the grid with the Pointer Tool
Drag a note from the Part Box

Explanation

Question 76 of 137

1

You can resize a note in the Piano Roll Editor by choosing a note in the Part Box and dragging it on top of the note beam.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 77 of 137

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How do you adjust the velocity of notes in the Piano Roll Editor?

Select one of the following:

Drag notes vertically with the Pencil Tool
Drag notes vertically with the Pointer Tool
Drag notes vertically with the Velocity Tool
Click on a note and type in the value

Explanation

Question 78 of 137

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How do you create notes in the Score Editor? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Drag notes from the Part Box
Click on the staff line with the Pointer Tool
Select a note in the Part Box and use the Pencil Tool to click on a staff line
Option-Click on a staff line

Explanation

Question 79 of 137

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How do you adjust note lengths in the Score Editor? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Click on the note and drag to the right with the Pointer Tool.
Choose View > Duration Bars > All and drag the right edge of the duration bars
Choose Edit > Note Lengths > All and drag the right edge of the duration bars
Double click on a note and type in its value

Explanation

Question 80 of 137

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How do you create a crescendo using note velocities?

Select one of the following:

In the Score Editor, use the Velocity Tool and draw a line across the notes
In the MIDI draw inspector, ensure that Velocity is chosen, and draw a line in the MIDI Draw area
In the MIDI Draw area, choose the Velocity Tool, and draw a line
In the MIDI draw inspector, ensure that Velocity is chosen, and draw a line in the Piano Roll

Explanation

Question 81 of 137

1

You can create control data by choosing a controller in the MIDI Draw inspector and using the Pencil Tool to create control points

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 82 of 137

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How do you curve lines in MIDI Draw?

Select one of the following:

Use the Pointer Tool and drag a line between two control points of different values
Use the Pencil Tool and drag a line between two control points of different values
Hold down Control-Shift and drag a line between two control points of different values
Hold down Control-Option and drag a line between two control points of different values

Explanation

Question 83 of 137

1

You can copy a section of automation in MIDI Draw by dragging a rectangle around control points to select them and Option-drag the selection

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 84 of 137

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Loops are automatically transposed to match the root note of the project's key signature and the tonality

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 85 of 137

1

You can drag a region to the loop browser to create a loop as long as the number of beats in the region is an integer.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 86 of 137

1

Software (Green) loops can be applied as audio regions on audio tracks or as MIDI regions on software instrument tracks

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 87 of 137

1

What flex mode is best for instruments that play chords?

Select one of the following:

Monophonic
Slicing
Polyphonic
Rhythmic

Explanation

Question 88 of 137

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What color is time-compressed audio represented by in flex mode?

Select one of the following:

White
Red
Green
Blue

Explanation

Question 89 of 137

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What tool in flex pitch adjusts the timbre of an instrument to sound more realistic (Useful if you are moving a note several semitones away from its original pitch)?

Select one of the following:

Fine Pitch
Vibrato
Pitch Drift
Formant Shift

Explanation

Question 90 of 137

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You can detect the tempo of an audio region and apply it to your project by selecting the audio region in the workspace, and choosing Edit-> Tempo-> Adjust Tempo Using Beat Detection

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 91 of 137

1

How do you create an Apple Loop that follows the project tempo?

Select one of the following:

Bounce a section of a region and import it into the Loops area
Drag any region to the Loops area
Drag a region to the Loop Browser that is a whole integer in length
Control-click on a region and choose Add to Loop Browser

Explanation

Question 92 of 137

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How do you add tempo changes and curves?

Select one of the following:

In the Tracks Inspector, use quantization to set the tempo at any given marker point. Use the Fade-In/Out tool to set the curve.
In the Global Tracks and on the Tempo track, double-click away from the tempo line to create a tempo change. Drag the control point that appears at the vertical of your tempo change to the left and/or up to adjust the tempo curve
Show the Automation lines, choose Tempo in the pop up menu, and draw curves and control points using one of the automation modes

Explanation

Question 93 of 137

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You can apply a tape or turntable speed-up or slow-down effect by adding a fade-in or fade-out, Ctrl-clicking it, and from the shortcut menu choosing speed up or slow down.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 94 of 137

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How do you make one track follow the groove of another? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Enable Groove Track in Global Tracks
Select a master track by clicking over the track number
Check the boxes of other tracks you want to follow the master
Enable Flex Mode and choose Rhythmic
Quantize the region in the Region inspector

Explanation

Question 95 of 137

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How do you turn on Flex editing? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

F
Use the Flex button in the Tracks area menu bar and enable the Flex button on the desired track
Command-F
Choose a flex mode for the selected track in the Track Inspector

Explanation

Question 96 of 137

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Assuming there are no pre-existing flex markers in the region, you can time stretch an audio region using the region's start and end points as boundaries by dragging the Flex Tool on the lower half of the waveform.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 97 of 137

1

How do you time stretch an audio region using the previous and next transient marker as boundaries?

Select one of the following:

Drag the Flex tool on the upper half of the waveform
Drag the Flex tool on the lower half of the waveform
Drag the Pointer tool on the lower half of the waveform
Drag the Pointer tool on the upper half of the waveform

Explanation

Question 98 of 137

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Using Flex Pitch, where can you edit the pitch of notes inside an audio region? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Workspace
Audio File Editor
Audio Track Editor
Piano Roll

Explanation

Question 99 of 137

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When Flex Pitch is turned on for a track, how do you quickly tune and entire audio region?

Select one of the following:

Select the audio region, rubber band the notes and drag to correct pitch
Select the audio region, and in the Region inspector, "set all to perfect pitch"
Select the audio region, Ctrl-click and "set all to perfect pitch" from the shortcut menu
Select the audio region in the Audio Tracks Editor and move all pitches by dragging to perfect pitch

Explanation

Question 100 of 137

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How can you edit the pitch curve?

Select one of the following:

Drag using the Flex tool in the Workspace
Using Flex Pitch editing in the Audio Tracks Editor, drag the 6 hotspots around a note beam
Control-Click-drag on a note and adjust it's curve
Using the Flex tool in the Audio Tracks Editor, Command-Option-drag around a note beam

Explanation

Question 101 of 137

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How do you use Solo mode? (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Select the regions you want to solo and use Control-S
Select the regions you want to solo and use the solo button on the track header
Select the regions you want to solo and use S
Select the regions you want to solo, and in the control bar, click the Solo button

Explanation

Question 102 of 137

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To add a marker place the playhead where you want to place the marker. In the Global Tracks area use the add button to add a marker.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 103 of 137

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How do you pack regions into a folder?

Select one of the following:

Select the regions and use the Glue tool
Select the regions and go to Functions > Merge > Pack Folder
Select the regions and go to Functions-> Folder-> Pack Folder
Select the Regions and use Command-P

Explanation

Question 104 of 137

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Use the disclosure triangle to open and close a folder.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 105 of 137

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Select a cycle region and use Edit-> Cut/Insert Time-> Insert Silence at Locators to insert a new section into a project.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 106 of 137

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How do you skip a section when playing a project?

Select one of the following:

Use a skip cycle by dragging left on the cycle area
Use a skip cycle by Ctrl-clicking the cycle area, and from the shortcut menu choose "Swap Left and Right Locator."
Add a marker and hide the regions below it by Control-clicking on the marker and selecting Hide

Explanation

Question 107 of 137

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How can you remove background noise between performances on a track?

Select one of the following:

Use a High Pass filter on the Graphic Equalizer
Use a Compressor
Use Strip Silence and set the threshold
Use a Low Pass filter on the Graphic Equalizer

Explanation

Question 108 of 137

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When Cycle mode is enabled, click a track header to select all the regions between the locators on the track to quickly select many small regions on the same track in a section of a song.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 109 of 137

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How do you drag a region while ensuring that it retains its position relative to the bar lines?

Select one of the following:

In the Snap pop-up menu, make sure "Snap Regions to Relative Values" is selected and choose Smart.
In the Snap pop-up menu, make sure "Snap Regions to Relative Values" is selected and choose Bar.
In the Snap pop-up menu, make sure "Snap Regions to Relative Values" is selected and choose Tick.
In the Snap pop-up menu, make sure "Snap Regions to Relative Values" is selected and choose Measure.

Explanation

Question 110 of 137

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Hold down the Solo or Mute button on a track header and drag up or down to quickly solo or mute multiple tracks in the Tracks area.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 111 of 137

1

What is the shortcut for repeating regions or events?

Select one of the following:

R
Command-R
Shift-Command-R
Option-R

Explanation

Question 112 of 137

1

What is the shortcut to unsolo all soloed tracks?

Select one of the following:

Shift-Option-S
Control-Option-Command-S
Command-S
S

Explanation

Question 113 of 137

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How can you hide or show all plug-in windows?

Select one of the following:

W
V
P
U

Explanation

Question 114 of 137

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Identify the 4 main instrumental sound components you can adjust to give each instrument its place in the mix. (Check all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

Volume Level
Pan Position
Frequency Spectrum
Compression
Distance
Delays

Explanation

Question 115 of 137

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You can use an aux send to process multiple sounds at one time with an effects plug-in by routing some of the signal from the channel strip.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 116 of 137

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How can you make a group of tracks appear as one track in the Tracks area without changing its audio routing?

Select one of the following:

Use groups on the selected tracks' channel strips
Select the tracks and choose Track-> Create a Track Stack, and choose folder stack
Select the tracks and choose Track-> Create a Track Stack, and choose summing stack

Explanation

Question 117 of 137

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How can you submix a group of tracks, for example, to process the submix with audio effect plug-ins?

Select one of the following:

Use groups on the selected tracks' channel strips
Select the tracks and choose Track-> Create a Track Stack, and choose folder stack
Select the tracks and choose Track-> Create a Track Stack, and choose summing stack

Explanation

Question 118 of 137

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What does a compressor do?

Select one of the following:

Attenuates the signal so it doesn't go over a certain output ceiling
Attenuates the level of a signal after that signal goes over a certain threshold, giving the signal a more consistent level
Reduces the volume of a signal

Explanation

Question 119 of 137

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What does a limiter do?

Select one of the following:

Attenuates the level of a signal after that signal goes over a certain threshold, giving the signal a more consistent level
Attenuates the signal so it doesn't go over a certain output ceiling
Limits the amount of audio that can be placed on a track

Explanation

Question 120 of 137

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In the inspector, how can you choose which channel strip is displayed in the right channel strip?

Select one of the following:

Control-Click on the channel strip and choose from the pop up menu
Open the Mixer and drag the channel strip to the Inspector
By clicking on a send or output slot

Explanation

Question 121 of 137

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How do you change the mono or stereo format of the input of a channel strip?

Select one of the following:

Tracks > Input > Choose Mono or Stereo
Click the Format button in the Input Slot
Bounce the track in place to get a new Stereo or Mono track

Explanation

Question 122 of 137

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What is the shortcut for creating a track stack?

Select one of the following:

Control-Command-T
Option-Command-D
Command-T
Command-Shift-D

Explanation

Question 123 of 137

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Logic Remote can connect to your Logic Project through bluetooth.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 124 of 137

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In Logic Remote, even when the ruler is not showing, you can swipe the LCD display horizontally to show the ruler and relocate the playhead.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 125 of 137

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In Logic Remote how do you stop Smart Help from updating when moving your mouse pointer on the Mac?

Select one of the following:

Click on the View Button and turn off Smart Help
Next to the View Button, tap the Lock Button
Turn off Smart Help on the Mac

Explanation

Question 126 of 137

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In order for Logic Remote to work with the controllers on the Mac, you need to assign those controllers.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 127 of 137

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You can create a control point on the automation curve by clicking on the automation curve.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 128 of 137

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You can create a control point away from the automation curve by double-clicking the automation track using the Pointer tool.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 129 of 137

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How can you quickly adjust the value of a parameter for given section of track?

Select one of the following:

Edit > Control Points > Adjust
Select the control points and move them
Use the Marquee tool to select the desired section and drag the selected automation curve up or down

Explanation

Question 130 of 137

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You can trim an automation curve by placing the mouse pointer on the numerical display in the track header and dragging vertically.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 131 of 137

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How can you create control points that snap to the grid?

Select one of the following:

Set the snapping to a specific value
In Automation preferences, adjust the Snap Offset. Choose "Snap Automation to Absolute Values," and double-click the automation track to insert control points on the grid
In Automation preferences, adjust the Snap Offset. Set the value for the automation, and double-click the automation track to insert control points on the grid

Explanation

Question 132 of 137

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What differentiates Touch mode from Latch mode?

Select one of the following:

Latch mode snaps back to the previous value after release and Touch mode remains at the position of the last control point after release
Touch mode snaps back to the previous value after release and Latch mode remains at the position of the last control point after release
Touch mode overwrites the information as you adjust a parameter and Latch mode remains at the position of the last control point after release

Explanation

Question 133 of 137

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You can only have one automation curve on any given track.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 134 of 137

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How do you assign a controller knob to Automation Quick Access?

Select one of the following:

In the Automation preferences, turn on Automation Quick Access. Turn the knob of your choice up and down to assign it
In the Automation preferences, click on "Assign a Controller Knob." Click assign and turn the knob of your choice up and down to assign it
In the Automation preferences, turn on Automation Quick Access. An alert asks you to assign a controller knob. Click assign and turn the knob of your choice up and down to assign it

Explanation

Question 135 of 137

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Questions to familiarize yourself with the Logic Pro X basic exam. This exam does not cover the EDM update.

Logic Pro X Practice Exam

Question 1 of 137

Where is the inspector and what are it's uses?

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Question 2 of 137

Check all that apply concerning the Tracks area:

Select one or more of the following:

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Question 3 of 137

The control bar is the row of buttons and displays at the top of your display. It contains transport buttons, information LCD displays, and mode buttons.

Select one of the following:

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Question 4 of 137

The workspace is in the Tracks area below the ruler and contains track headers and the regions used in your project.

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Question 5 of 137

When multiple panes are open, how do you make sure the desired pane reacts to key commands?

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Question 6 of 137

What are ways to adjust a numerical value in Logic X? (Check all that apply)

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Question 7 of 137

How do you copy a region? (Check all that apply)

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Question 8 of 137

A region can be resized by placing the pointer over one of the two lower corners so it changes to a Resize tool, and then drag horizontally.

Select one of the following:

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Question 9 of 137

How do you loop a region? (Check all that apply)

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Question 10 of 137

Effect plug-ins are added by clicking on the effects button in the Track Header

Select one of the following:

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Question 11 of 137

In the help tag, what are the units of the 4 numeric values used to determine the length and position of a region?

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Question 12 of 137

How many ticks are in a 16th note?

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Question 13 of 137

What ways are there to mix down your project to a stereo audio file? (Check all that apply)

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Question 14 of 137

The keyboard shortcut for the Mixer is M.

Select one of the following:

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Question 15 of 137

The keyboard shortcut for the Loops Browser is O.

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Question 16 of 137

What two fundamental settings affect the quality of a digital audio recording?

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Question 17 of 137

The Audio Engineering Society sample rate recommendation for most applications is 44.1kHz.

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Question 18 of 137

The more bits you use to encode a sample, the less accurate the encoding and the higher level of noise in the digital audio file.

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Question 19 of 137

Where can you find the settings for Sample Rate and Bit Depth?

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Question 20 of 137

What precaution must you take before record-enabling multiple tracks simultaneously?